2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                             A SB568 472

Amendment No. 472

 

Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 568                                                                       (BDR 27‑1447)

Proposed by: Committee on Government Affairs

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 13 through 16 and inserting:

     “3.  Each county shall deposit in the fund an amount, as determined by the risk management division and the attorney general, for potential liability, costs of defense and administrative expenses for employees of a court or employees found by a court to be state employees, unless the county enters into a written agreement to:

     (a) Hold the state harmless and assume liability and costs of defense for employees of a court or employees found by a court to be state employees; or

     (b) Reimburse the state for any liability and costs of defense for employees of a court or employees found by a court to be state employees.”.

     Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 3 through 5.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to tort claims; allowing the risk management division of the department of administration and the attorney general to assess counties for certain tort claims under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Allows risk management division of department of administration and attorney general to assess counties for certain tort claims under certain circumstances. (BDR 27-1447)”.